Monterrey Little League film stirs NBC viewers
NBC aired a documentary about Monterrey Mexico Little League’s rise to the 1957 Williamsport world title. Angel Macias pitched a perfect game at age 12 after long practice, including a noted beaning of fowls during curve practice. The piece aired amid schedule changes including new public affairs offerings and a future debate series.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
NBC
Humane Society
Monterrey Roosters
Ernie Ford
Monterrey
Williamsport
California
Angel Macias
Angel
Robert E. Kinter
CBS
Franklin D. Roosevelt
ABC
the Impostor
Ann Sheride
Liliane Montevecchi
Jean Pierre Aumont
Banks Adopt Electronic Check Handling Across Nation
Banks face rising check volume and clerical costs as automation expands. By 1970 check handling could reach 22 billion nationwide, with processes sped by new machines from Chemical Bank, Pitney Bowes, and NCR. EBMA and magnetic ink ID cut manual work, while IBM and optical sensing push further advances. George wins Phoenix naming contest for Valley National Bank machine.
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New York
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
New York City
Chemical Bank
New York Trust Co
Pitney-Bowes
National Cash Register Co
General Electric
Bank of America
EBMA
Asm
Management Commission
International Business Machines
Valley National Bank ‘of
Phoenix
Ariz
George
Nitro
Yellowstone Park quake scars linger over scarred landscape
The Yellowstone quake left deep physical and emotional scars as nine people died, 19 went missing, and areas along the western shadows suffered the most. Officials note no park fatalities, while tourism remains strong with reservations ahead and visitor numbers possibly surpassing the 1957 record as traffic into the park stays robust.
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Yellowstone
Mont
West Yellowstone
Ennis
Vaca
Madison River Canyon
Tional Park
U.S. 287
West Yellowstoneing
Park
San Francisco
Athe Park
R L. Latimore
Yellowstone Park Co
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Carl T. Cochran Jr
Avenue A
Channelview
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Sam Dawson
Mike Franssen
State Reserve Life
Roebuck
Tyrex
of Tyrex, Inc
Viscoe
Las Vegas
Roberta Tennes
Eft
Marcia Rogera
Allstate
Sears
Shay
Blackwall
Texas Ave
Baytown
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